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  • Cheshire East Council (24 018 656)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Highway repair and maintenance 13-Mar-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about two blocked gullies causing flooding on the public highway in late 2024. The Council cleared the blockage in early 2025. An investigation into this matter is unlikely to achieve any additional outcome.

  • Shropshire Council (24 019 051)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning advice 13-Mar-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the planning advice the Council gave to the complainant. This is because we are unlikely to find fault. The complainant also had the right to appeal to the Planning Inspector.

  • St Albans City Council (24 019 108)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 13-Mar-2025

    Summary: We cannot investigate this complaint about pitch fees at a market. The law says we cannot investigate complaints about the Council’s provision or operation of markets.

  • London Borough of Barking & Dagenham (24 019 427)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Parking and other penalties 13-Mar-2025

    Summary: We cannot investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s handling of a penalty charge notice. This is because Mr X has sought a remedy for the issue at court.

  • Nottinghamshire County Council (24 017 219)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Trees 13-Mar-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint that the Council has refused to prune trees near to Mr and Mrs X’s property as there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council.

  • London Borough of Lambeth (24 017 269)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Parking and other penalties 13-Mar-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of the enforcement of a penalty charge notice for an alleged moving traffic contravention. It is reasonable to expect the complainant to use her right of appeal to London Tribunals.

  • Kent County Council (24 017 326)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Child protection 13-Mar-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council’s children’s services dealt with a concern raised about Mr X’s child. Investigation would not achieve a worthwhile and the Information Commissioner is better placed to consider data protection matters.

  • City of Doncaster Council (24 017 465)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Direct payments 13-Mar-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate Ms X’s complaint about the Councils handling of her direct payments. Any injustice is not significant enough to warrant our involvement.

  • Bath and North East Somerset Council (24 017 522)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Direct payments 13-Mar-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate Ms X’s complaint about the Council’s decision to withdraw her direct payments. There is insufficient evidence of fault to warrant an investigation.

  • Milton Keynes Council (24 017 532)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Enforcement 13-Mar-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s investigation of reports of breaches of planning control at the complainant’s home. We have not seen enough evidence of fault in the Council's actions to warrant our involvement. Also, we cannot achieve the outcome the complainant is seeking.

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